"They are really good; they are really charismatic. Even if you know they're bad people, you walk a…

Now, a new study published in PLOS Genetics reveals for the first time why certain populations of o…

"In each of the situations, the athlete has done everything right in adhering to the global rules f…

That national dietary shift from fat towards sugar came about at least in part because of a major 1…

It's common for people to experience a brain injury like a concussion at some point in their lives.…

There's good reason for that, but that doesn't mean that less traditional sports are incident free …

People without cardiovascular disease were split into three groups depending on their "risk profile…

If Mason's story was one isolated incident, it could be treated as an outlier, but clearly, it's no…

The scary unknown with concussions is the fact that we still have significant open questions about …

There still were connections to those parts of the cortex that deal with higher level thought, whic…

Curtis's research was one of the main factors that led the team to believe there might be a nursery…

But a warming world and extreme weather, including both heavy rains and drought, are making it hard…

"Particularly if it's a free solo, I'm climbing ropeless, then I'll think through what it'll feel l…

Thus was born the "Schmidt Pain Scale for Stinging Insects." It was a four-point system, anchored b…

"Particularly if it's a free solo, I'm climbing ropeless, then I'll think through what it'll feel l…

For inspiration, we've collected a few of our favorite vintage national parks posters, created in t…

Scientists have hoped that stimulating the thalamus might help patients recover from these minimall…

A new study on mice published August 24 in the journal Nature adds even more evidence supporting th…

Schmidt is an entomologist who studies stinging insects. He is known for creating the Schmidt pain …

"[E]ven if we are able to limit the rise in global air temperature to 2 degrees Celsius by the end …

For complex traits like intelligence or athletic ability, there are probably thousands of genetic v…

At that moment he broke a record for individual titles set by the ancient runner Leonidas of Rhodes…

Historic floods washed through southern Louisiana over the past week, and even though the skies ove…

"Most people get their information about nutrition from food companies selling products and from th…

So far, his research has shown that eating this way can lower IGF-1 levels in already healthy …